Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Equity [Abstract]
Cumulative income tax benefit on foreign exchange adjustments	$ 3	$ 1
Cumulative income tax benefit on pension and postretirement benefit plans	29	14
Cumulative income tax expense on derivatives	$ 0	$ 0

Cumulative Other Comprehensive Income Loss, Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Income Tax Expense (Benefit)

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